Blogging University
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Writing 101 – Assignment #12: Critique a Piece of Work – “We Real Cool”
Today I will be critiquing Gwendolyn Brooks’ poem “We Real Cool” for today’s Blogging U assignment: We real cool. We Left school. We Lurk late. We Strike straight. We Sing sin. We Thin gin. We Jazz June. We Die soon. Gwendolyn Brooks is the renowned poet from Chicago that we have grown to love. In… Continue reading
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Writing 101: Assignment #11 – Update Your Readers – If We Were Having Coffee Right Now
If we were having coffee right now…I would not take you to Starbucks. Or dunkin donuts. I would instead invite you to my home where our voices would carry from the kitchen table to the living room sofa, where there are no TVs for a reason (you’d have to go in the TV room for… Continue reading
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Writing 101: Weekly Wrap-Up 6-10
Weekly Wrap-Up of my past week assignments: Assignment #6: The Space to Write Assignment #7: The Best of Both Worlds (Short Story) Assignment #8: Write a Letter: Dear Indie Author < Tips for Indies Assignment #9: Breaks: When I’m Not Writing Assignment #10: Let The Scene Write Itself – Artificial Life Continue reading
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Writing 101 – Assignment #10: Let The Scene Write Itself –Artificial Life
I walked around the neighborhood for today’s assignment. Something I haven’t done in a long time. I did not rush or hurry back to this computer screen to publish my thoughts. I wanted to make sure to capture everything. But before I walked I decided to sit on the porch for a while and in… Continue reading
